One way that churches can encourage and resource one another is by enabling some of their Church Members to use their gifts and skills to serve the wider Baptist family through involvement in Association life.
Board of Directors (as of April 2011)
Ex-Officio Members
Regional Ministers (Dianne Tidball and David Rogers) and Treasurer (David Marshall)
Elected Members
Revd Dr Peter Shepherd (Moderator), Mr Seith Grierson, Mr Philip Hand, Mrs Margaret Hanning, Ms Carol Hodgkinson, Revd Venessa Hollingworth, Mrs Sharon Joddrell, Revd May Lloyd, Mr David Mackness, Mr Michael Page, Revd Chris Rowberry and Revd Richard Webb.
Co-opted Members
Mr John Hemes
Company Secretary
Mrs Becky Nicholls
Trust Company (Property Trustees)
Chairman
Mr John Hemes
Trust Company Manager
Mrs Linda Holder
Company Secretary
Mr Michael Hall
Treasurer
Mr Alan Wilson
Directors
Regional Ministers, Administrator, Mr Trevor Clay, Mr Colin Peat-Bailey, Mr Steve Salmen, Mr Ken Walker and Property Advisors (David Hoare and David Millington).
Ministry Development Group
Moderator
Mrs Cynthia Finking
Other Members
Regional Ministers, Administrator, Mark Clay, Chris Dakin, Iain Drysdale, Tim Fergusson, Melvyn Gilmour, Mike Jones, Stephen Keyworth, Tim Mountain, Jane Webb
Association Day Planning Group
Regional Ministers, Administrator, Sarah Fegredo, John Hemes, David Howe, Stephen Keyworth, Theo Lambourne and Chris Weston.
Ministers' Conference Planning Group
Moderator
Revd John Hall
Treasurer
Pastor Tony Haley
Other Members
Regional Ministers, Administrator, Colin Bowden, Graham Culver, Sarah Fegredo.
Mission Strategy Group
Regional Ministers, Nick Ashton, Mike Fegredo, David Hughes, Ruth Rice and Mark Turner.
Regional Strategy Group (in partnership with Northern Baptist Learning Community)
Regional Tutor
Revd Stephen Keyworth
Moderator
Revd Diane Holmes
Other Members
A member of the EMBA team, Miss Elaine Blundell, Revd Anne Davies, Revd Dr Tim Mountain, Revd Anne Phillips
Safeguarding Advisory Group
Moderator
Mr Alan Davies
Adviser
Mr Bob Knight
Other Members
Dave Bedford, Sue Hasnip, Jane Knight, Wendy Lamsdon, Di Milner, Helen Parker and Wendy Pearson